World War One Battle of Amiens Sweetheart's Brooch
First World War (WW1) sweetheart’s brooch for Battle of Amiens.
Silver (untested) metal sweetheart’s brooch (badge, pin) for Amiens (Battle of Amiens). WW1.
Good condition with brooch pin intact.
On 8 August 1918 the Battle for Amiens (also known as the Third Battle of Picardy) commenced when a combined Australian, British and Canadian forced attacked the Germans eastwards from Villers-Bretonneux. The offensive broke the German line so thoroughly that most of their field artillery was overrun and captured. The 1918 Battle of Amiens was the opening phase of the Hundred Days Offensive which directly led to the Armistice with Germany.
First World War (WW1) sweetheart’s brooch for Battle of Amiens.
Silver (untested) metal sweetheart’s brooch (badge, pin) for Amiens (Battle of Amiens). WW1.
Good condition with brooch pin intact.
On 8 August 1918 the Battle for Amiens (also known as the Third Battle of Picardy) commenced when a combined Australian, British and Canadian forced attacked the Germans eastwards from Villers-Bretonneux. The offensive broke the German line so thoroughly that most of their field artillery was overrun and captured. The 1918 Battle of Amiens was the opening phase of the Hundred Days Offensive which directly led to the Armistice with Germany.
First World War (WW1) sweetheart’s brooch for Battle of Amiens.
Silver (untested) metal sweetheart’s brooch (badge, pin) for Amiens (Battle of Amiens). WW1.
Good condition with brooch pin intact.
On 8 August 1918 the Battle for Amiens (also known as the Third Battle of Picardy) commenced when a combined Australian, British and Canadian forced attacked the Germans eastwards from Villers-Bretonneux. The offensive broke the German line so thoroughly that most of their field artillery was overrun and captured. The 1918 Battle of Amiens was the opening phase of the Hundred Days Offensive which directly led to the Armistice with Germany.